Graduate Assistants

Mathias Aboba

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Syed Muhammad Abubakar

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Climate change communication, environmental journalism, and health communication

Oare Danielle Addeh

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Muna Al Taweel

Graduate Professional Assistant

Theories of Nationalism, Politics of Space, Identity Politics, Levantine Postcolonialism, S.W.A.N.A Studies , Trauma Studies

Amjad Abdulaziz M Alghamdi

Graduate Lecturer

Health communication, consumer-provider health communication. health promotion and e-Health technologies

Kimberly Alleyne

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Richard Opoku Amoako

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Climate Change and Health Communication, Message Design, Testing & Evaluation, Message Framing, Visual and Creative Communication, Persuasion

Patrick O Ansah

Graduate Lecturer

Climate Change Communication, Science Communication, Climate Change and Health, Crisis Communication, Environmental Communication

Sophia Bates

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Michelle Cadwell Blackston

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Climate change communication, clean and renewable energy, environmental policy, environmental justice, journalism and the changing mainstream news media landscape.

Amanda Borth

Graduate Research Assistant

Science Communication, Climate Change Communication, Global Environmental Policy

Wan-Lun (Debby) Chang

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Strategic communication--government-civilian public relations, persuasion and emotions/psychological reactions, message design, and social media

Manoj Kumar Dahal

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Communication of Health Disparities, Digital Health Communication, Mobile Communication.

Khaled Dakak

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Media Representation, Media Consumption, Media Criticism, Popular Culture, and Animation. 

Briana D Davis

Graduate Research Assistant

Instructional Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Strategic Communication, Race, Gender, and Class.

Sandra Djaba

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Marta Pérez Drake

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Organizational, Intercultural, & Interpersonal Communications with a focus on Gender, BIPOC and other under-represented populations.

Naessiamba Eab-Aggrey

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Health Literacy and Emerging Health Technology

Ashley Elliott

Graduate Lecturer

Health Communication

Karol Marcela Escalante

Graduate Professional Assistant

Peter T Figueroa

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Javonna M Friend

Graduate Research Assistant

Brenna R Fuhr

Graduate Professional Assistant

Grace Furlong

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Narges Ghafary

Graduate Research Assistant

The intersections of gender, media, culture, and health inequalities in transnational contexts through an interdisciplinary approach.

Neha Gour

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Climate Change Communication, Public Health, Science Communication, Public Policy

Debamita Guha

Graduate Research Assistant

Gender and sexuality studies, Activism, Urban spaces, Neoliberalism, Globalization, Development, Qualitative research methods.

Alyssa Harrell-Webber

Graduate Research Assistant

Health communication, patient-provider health communication, and health education and promotion

Doniven Hill-Bush

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Critical Media Studies, Decolonial Studies, Pop Culture Studies, Black Pop Culture Studies, the Black Radical Tradition, Forensics (Speech and Debate)

Jane Holloman

Graduate Professional Assistant

science communication, risk communication, environmental communication, climate change communication

Sandeep (Anu) Kaur

Graduate Lecturer

Health communication; interpersonal communication 

Em Kohl

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Climate and Intercultural Communication, Queer Theory, Media Studies, Risk Communication

Esther Abiodun Konan

Graduate Lecturer

Maurine Kwende

Graduate Lecturer

Artificial Intelligence, User Experience Design, Design decision-making, Augmented Reality, Microlearning

Jessica M Ledford

Graduate Research Assistant

Health Communication, Death and Dying, Misinformation, Disinformation

Nick M Loew

Graduate Lecturer

Brennan Mock

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Forensics (Competitive Speaking), Health and Strategic Communication.

Severin Mueller

Graduate Research Assistant

Culture and Political Economy, Globalization, American and Southern Studies, Visual Culture

J Orisha

Graduate Research Assistant

Margaret Orr

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Climate Change Communication, Misinformation/Debunking, Climate Literacy, Research-to-Practice

Daliah Ouedraogo

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Health Communication and Strategic Communication

Juhee Park

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Social Movements, Research Methods

Scott Scott Perdue

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Strategic Communications

Sk Farhan Rabbi

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Health communication, Crisis communication, Social media and Technology, Strategic communication, and the role of Artificial Intelligence in shaping communication practices.

Joey J Robbins

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Chelsea Rossheim

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Organizational communication; strategic communication; design, delivery, and evaluation of trainings in an organizational setting

Mariam Shafik

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Intercultural Communication, Instructional Communication, Interpersonal Communication

Josephine Sherwood

Graduate Lecturer

Strategic communication, pop culture, public relations, LGBTQIA+ communication

Balkisa Muhammed Sissy

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Syahgena Ardhila St. Onge

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Health communication, reproductive health, media studies, gender and development, migration, Islamic world, Southeast Asia

Briana M. Stewart

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Instructional communication, professional and technical writing, organizational communication, and leadership

Nathan E Stolzenfeld

Graduate Professional Assistant

Alli Stormer

Graduate Lecturer

Avery Julianne Taylor

Graduate Lecturer

Mayah Amara Taylor

Graduate Lecturer

Shannon M. Taylor-Heflin

Graduate Lecturer

Health Communication, Health Misinformation, Interpersonal Communication, Family Communication, Parent-Child Communication, Parenting

Aaron Trujillo

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Brett Turner

Graduate Lecturer

Melissa Urbansky

Graduate Lecturer

Jasmine Williams

Graduate Lecturer

Health Communication, Health and Health Care Inequities, Performance Arts, Public Speaking

Allyson L. Wilson

Graduate Lecturer

Uncertainty, Heuristics & Biases, Normative Messaging, Persuasion, Social Media, Reputation, Social Support, Conflict

MaryKate Winter

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Dominique Winters

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Africana Studies; Urban Studies; Diasporic Studies; Immigrant Studies

Xingya Xu

Graduate Lecturer

Yuan Yue

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Climate Change Communication/Environmental Communication/Science Communication

Rania Zaied

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Rhetorical Criticism, Mass Communication, Media Rhetoric, Media Representations of Marginalized Communities, Culture, Intercultural Communication

Lia Zakiyyah

Graduate Research Assistant

Climate Change Communication; Social Identity; Collective Climate Actions; Climate Activism.

Lisa Marylin Zhang

Graduate Research Assistant